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Steven Austin, Presiding Judge

Hello. My name is Steven Austin and I'm the Presiding Judge for California's Superior Court in Contra Costa County. The mission of our court system is to provide justice under the law - equally, impartially, and expeditiously, with dignity and respect for all. It is our hope that this web site will provide the information you need about our legal system. If you can think of other ways this site could be used to help you, please send us an email with your suggestions.